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Herlong Recreational Airport is a premier gateway for private aviation in Jacksonville, Florida. Located just southwest of the city center, Herlong offers direct, crowd-free access to the heart of Northeast Florida's thriving business and leisure scene. Designed for discerning travelers, this civil-use airport specializes in private, charter, and corporate flights, ensuring a seamless and private travel experience from the moment you arrive.
Airport Identifiers:
Location:
9300 Normandy Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32221 | Jacksonville, Florida
Owner and Operator:
City of Jacksonville
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
Y
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Approximately 50,000 (general and private aviation)
Longest Runway
The maximum takeoff weight for aircraft operating from Herlong Recreational is 30,000 lbs. This supports light jets, turboprops, and select midsize jets, ensuring safe and efficient operations for private aviation clients.
No slot coordination is required at Herlong Recreational Airport. Arrivals and departures can be scheduled flexibly, with Jettly handling all landing permits and operational logistics to guarantee a smooth private jet experience.
Herlong does not enforce a formal noise curfew, but operators are encouraged to observe voluntary quiet hours between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM. Our team will always work with you to select flight times that respect local community standards and ensure a seamless experience.
Herlong Recreational Airport features dedicated Fixed Base Operators designed to cater exclusively to private aviation clients. These FBOs provide luxury amenities, ground handling, and personalized concierge services to streamline your journey from arrival to takeoff. The leading FBOs at Herlong are:
Herlong’s FBOs offer premium amenities including private passenger lounges, executive meeting spaces, personalized catering, Wi-Fi, and on-demand luxury ground transportation. Upon booking, your Jettly advisor will confirm your FBO assignment and ensure all requested services are in place.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Cessna Caravan are ideal for regional hops and shorter runways, perfect for trips to Tallahassee, Tampa, and Savannah.
From approximately
3630
Phenom 100 and HondaJet provide cost-effective and nimble solutions for routes under two hours with up to four passengers.
From approximately
7752
Popular models like the Phenom 300, Citation CJ3+, and Learjet 40XR efficiently connect Jacksonville to Miami, Charlotte, and Nashville in under two hours.
From approximately
5102
Citation XLS+, Hawker 800XP, and Learjet 60XR offer stand-up cabins, generous baggage space, and nonstop range to Chicago, Dallas, and the Bahamas. Seats 7-8 passengers.
From approximately
7478
While Herlong’s runway is best suited for smaller jets, select super-mids like the Citation Sovereign may operate under favorable conditions, offering coast-to-coast capability with luxury amenities.
From approximately
9660
Herlong’s runway length and weight limits generally preclude large-cabin heavy jets. For these missions, we recommend Jacksonville International (JAX) or Craig (CRG), both nearby and fully equipped for long-range heavy jet operations.
From approximately
12215
For ultra-long-range or heavy jet charters, our team will advise on optimal nearby airports such as JAX or CRG to ensure safety and operational efficiency for your specific route and aircraft.
Jacksonville’s location on Florida’s Atlantic Coast makes Herlong Recreational Airport a sought-after departure point for both business and leisure jet charters. The most popular routes from Herlong include:
Herlong Recreational offers strong empty-leg availability, especially for Florida, Southeast, and East Coast routes. Empty-leg flights—repositioning flights with no passengers—represent an exceptional value, often discounted up to 75% compared to standard charter rates.
Herlong Recreational serves a diverse clientele, from local business executives to travelers seeking quick access to Jacksonville’s dynamic cultural, sporting, and business districts. The airport’s tailored services appeal to those who prioritize efficiency, privacy, and flexibility.
regularly use Herlong for rapid connections between Jacksonville and key Southeastern financial centers such as Atlanta, Tampa, and Charlotte. Same-day roundtrips and flexible scheduling make it a preferred choice for dealmakers and consultants.
law and consulting firms rely on Herlong for efficient travel to regional offices and client meetings. The airport’s central location supports multiple appointments across the state in a single day.
choose Herlong for its discreet FBO access and the ability to manage arrivals and departures privately, away from the public eye. This is ideal for VIPs, athletes, and touring artists.
base light jets and turboprops at Herlong to support ongoing executive travel. Onsite hangar and aircraft management services are available for both local and visiting corporate operators.
depart from Herlong for quick escapes to South Florida, the Gulf Coast, or the Carolinas. Whether it’s a weekend in Miami, a golf trip to Pinehurst, or a family getaway to the Georgia coast, Herlong is the convenient starting point.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
Deep local operator relationships
Slot coordination handled for you
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Same-day and last-minute service
Herlong Recreational can accommodate turboprops, very light jets, light jets, and select midsize jets, including the King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, Phenom 100, and Citation XLS+. Larger aircraft may be limited by runway length and weight restrictions.
Contact Jettly through our booking platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. Most flights can be arranged in under 6 hours, but booking 24-48 hours in advance is recommended for optimal aircraft selection and pricing.
Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.
No slot coordination is required at Herlong Recreational Airport. Arrivals and departures can be scheduled flexibly, with Jettly handling all landing permits and operational logistics to guarantee a smooth private jet experience.
Herlong’s primary FBOs are Herlong Aviation and Sky Harbor Aviation. These facilities provide executive lounges, full passenger handling, catering, and ground transportation coordination. You’ll receive your confirmed FBO assignment with your booking.
Herlong is ideal for clients based in downtown Jacksonville, Riverside, and the city’s western suburbs, offering unmatched convenience and flexibility. Jacksonville International (JAX) is the best fit for long-range jet operations and commercial connections, while Craig Airport (CRG) serves the eastern city and beaches with a similarly robust private aviation infrastructure.
Whether you’re chartering a light jet for a quick business meeting in Atlanta or arranging a midsize jet to Dallas, Jettly streamlines your Herlong private jet charter. Our experts handle all operational details, from FBO coordination to gourmet catering and luxury ground transfers, so you can focus solely on your travel plans.
Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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Disclaimer: Jettly operates as a charter broker, offering access to a global digital jet charter marketplace. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All advertised flights are conducted by third-party air carriers that are fully licensed and hold the appropriate Part 135 or Part 121 certifications issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or equivalent regulatory authorities under U.S. or foreign law. Jettly complies fully with the U.S. Department of Transportation's Part 295 and Part 298 Charter Broker regulations. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance. Passengers are covered by aircraft operator insurance. TICO: 50023770
